NOAA Fisheries is seeking nominations for the Permanent Advisory Committee established under the Western and Central Pacific Fisheries Convention Implementation Act. The Committee, composed of individuals from groups concerned with the fisheries covered by the Western and Central Pacific Fisheries Convention, will be given the opportunity to provide input to the United States Commissioners to the Western and Central Pacific Fisheries Commission regarding the deliberations and decisions of the Commission. View the Federal Register notice or see attached for further information.
Each appointed member of the Permanent Advisory Committee will serve for a term of two years and is eligible for reappointment. This request for nominations is for the term to begin on August 3, 2021.
Nominations must be received no later than February 18, 2021. You may submit nominations via:
- Email pir.wcpfc@noaa.gov and include “Permanent Advisory Committee Nominations” in the subject line. Comments and attachments limited to 5 megabytes.
- Mail (Michael Tosatto, Regional Administrator, NMFS Pacific Islands Regional Office) or hand delivery to 1845 Wasp Boulevard, Bldg. 176, Honolulu, HI 96818.
- Fax: (808) 725-5215
If you choose to mail or fax your application, please notify Emily Reynolds (emily.reynolds@noaa.gov) and copy to pir.wcpfc@noaa.gov.